Singer 2017
Singer 2017 is the first season of Chinese television series of the rebranded version of I Am a Singer season 5. Due to the banning of Korean-related brands and artists in China, the series went with a rebranding under a simplified title of Singer, but otherwise retained similar competition format from the past four seasons of I Am a Singer. It is aired on Hunan Television and produced by Hong Tao, and its music director is Hong Kong senior musician Kubert Leung. It will be recorded in the Hunan Broadcasting System Radio and Television Center, Changsha, Hunan on January 10, 2017 and aired from January 21 to April 22, 2017 on Hunan Television.[1]
Singer 2017 | |
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Season 5 | |
Broadcast from | January 21 April 22, 2017 | –
Broadcaster | Hunan Television |
Finals venue | Hunan Broadcasting System |
Winner | |
Sandy Lam | |
Runner-up | |
Dimash |
Singer 2017 includes Greater China and other areas famous singers. First-round competitors have Tan Jing and Tia Ray from Mainland China, Hong Kong Canadian singers Sandy Lam and Teresa Carpio, Hins Cheung from Hong Kong, Taiwanese band Lion, Malaysian singer Michael Wong and Dimash from Kazakhstan.[2] Returning singers have Jason Zhang from I Am a Singer Season 2, Terry Lin[3] and Julia Peng from I Am a Singer Season 1 and Li Jian from I Am a Singer Season 3. Challengers have Zhao Lei,[4] Diamond Zhang, Liang Bo from Mainland China and Hong Kong Americans singer Justin Lo.
Results
First | Safe | Bottom | Eliminated | Return Performance | Challenger | Challenge Success |
Challenge Failure | Breakout Success | Breakout Failure | Winner | Runner-up | Withdrew |
Singer | Broadcast Date (2017) | ||||||||||||||
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Jan 21 | Jan 28 | Feb 4 | Feb 11 | Feb 18 | Feb 25 | Mar 4 | Mar 11 | Mar 18 | Mar 25 | Apr 1 | Apr 8 | Apr 15 | |||
1st Round | 2nd Round | 3rd Round | 4th Round | 5th Round | Breakout | Semifinal | Final Round | ||||||||
Qualifying | Knockout | Challenge | Knockout | Challenge | Knockout | Qualifying | Knockout | Challenge | Knockout | Finals | Overall | ||||
1 | Sandy Lam | 2 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 |
2 | Dimash Kudaibergen | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 2 | 2 |
3 | Lion | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | — | 5 | 3 | 3 |
4 | S3 Li Jian | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
5 | S1 Terry Lin | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 |
6 | Diamond Zhang | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 7 | — | — | 5 | 6 | 6 | 6 |
7 | Tia Ray | 7 | 6 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 7 | 8 | 7 |
8 | S2 Jason Zhang | — | — | 4 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
9 | Teresa Carpio | 3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
10 | S1 Julia Peng | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 6 | 6 | — | — | — |
11 | Liang Bo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | — | 8 | — | — | — |
12 | Michael Wong | 6 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — | — | — |
13 | Justin Lo | — | — | — | — | 4 | 7 | — | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | — |
14 | Zhao Lei | — | — | 2 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
15 | Tan Jing | 5 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
16 | Hins Cheung | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Details of competitions
1st round
Qualifying
- Taping Date: February 23, 2017
- Airdate: March 4, 2017
Li Jian as the third returning singer from I Am a Singer Season 3 and Diamond Zhang as the third challenger joined the competition. Finally, Diamond Zhang got No.8 challenge failure. Due to Tan Jing withdrew from the competition, Diamond Zhang is deemed as a substitute singer to join 4th round of competition and there is no challenge in this round.
Singer 2017 4th Qualifying Round March 4, 2017
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Order | Singer | Music Partner | Song Title | Original Singer | Lyricist | Composer | Arranger | Ranking | Singer Voting |
1 | Dimash | Aray Aydarhan | "Daididau" | Unknown | Erlan Bekchurin Bakytbek Zeinelov |
3 | — | ||
2 | Justin Lo | Xiao Hu | "Thinking Out Loud" | Ed Sheeran | Ed Sheeran Amy Wadge |
Nick Wong | Return Performance | ||
3 | Terry Lin | Belinda Liang | "御龍銘千古" | Terry Lin | He Xiaotong | Gou Yin Zhang Keke |
Baby Chung | 5 | — |
4 | Lion | Shen Mengchen | "I Can't Hear" | Fish Leong | Ashin | Kenn C Orion J. |
4 | 2 | |
5 | Sandy Lam | Shen Ling | "Blue Lotus" | Xu Wei | Nick Pyo | 1 | |||
6 | Tan Jing | Wayne Zhang | "Baby,До свидания" | Pu Shu | Li Nuotian | 4 | 2 | ||
7 | Jason Zhang | Li Weijia | "I Want To Love You, Suddenly" | Valen Hsu | Nick Pyo | 6 | — | ||
8 | Li Jian | Li Rui | "A Foreigner" | Li Jian | Liu Zhuo | 2 | |||
9 | Diamond Zhang | Oscar Sun | "Time Has Tears" | Jacky Cheung | Chan Siu Kei | Balonz Su | Zheng Nan | 7 |
Knockout
- Taping Date: March 2, 2017
- Airdate: March 11, 2017
Singer 2017 4th Knockout Round March 11, 2017
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Order | Singer | Music Partner | Song Title | Original Singer | Lyricist | Composer | Arranger | Ranking | Singer Voting |
1 | Jason Zhang | Li Weijia | "You Better Not Think About Me" | Hebe Tien | Derek Shih | Venk Liu Dajiang |
Nick Pyo | 6 | — |
2 | Li Jian | Li Rui | "A Father's Poem" | Xu Fei | Dong Yufang | Xu Fei | Liu Zhuo | 2 | |
3 | Diamond Zhang | Oscar Sun | "Red Rose" | Eason Chan | Francis Lee | Kubert Leung | Zheng Nan | 7 | |
4 | Sandy Lam | Shen Ling | "Worship" | Fish Leong | Chen Mo | Percy Phang | 4 | ||
5 | Lion | Shen Mengchen | "Three Days Two Nights" | Jacky Cheung | Hsu Chang Te | Jimmy Ye | Kenn C Christine Sham |
3 | 1 |
6 | Dimash | Aray Aydarhan | "Daybreak" | Han Hong | Erlan Bekchurin | 5 | — | ||
7 | Terry Lin | Belinda Liang | "Rolling Up the Beaded Curtain" | Henry Huo | Li Shu Luna |
Henry Huo | Baby Chung | 1 | |
"Scarborough Fair" | Unknown |
Overall ranking
Diamond Zhang was eliminated in the 4th round.
Singer 2017 4th Round Overall Ranking
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Ranking | Singer | Match 1 Percentages of Votes (Ranking)[b] | Match 2 Percentages of Votes (Ranking) | Total Percentages of Votes |
1 | Li Jian | 18.88% (2) | 19.98% (2) | 19.43% |
2 | Terry Lin | 13.11% (5) | 22.47% (1) | 17.79% |
3 | Sandy Lam | 19.83% (1) | 13.68% (4) | 16.75% |
4 | Lion | 13.90% (4) | 16.36% (3) | 15.13% |
5 | Dimash | 17.30% (3) | 9.79% (5) | 13.55% |
6 | Jason Zhang | 8.76% (6) | 8.99% (6) | 8.87% |
7 | Diamond Zhang | 8.21% (7) | 8.72% (7) | 8.46% |
WD | Tan Jing | — (4) | — | — |
- ^ A. Due to Tan Jing's withdrawal before the night of episode 6 broadcasting, while the votes cast for Tan Jing were void, her votes were equally distributed among remaining singers.
2nd round
Challenge
- Taping Date: January 21, 2017
- Airdate: February 4, 2017
Jason Zhang as the first returning singer from I Am a Singer Season 2 and Zhao Lei as the first challenger joined the competition. Finally, Zhao Lei got No.2 challenge success and Tia Ray is eliminated.
Singer 2017 2nd Challenge Round February 4, 2017
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Order | Singer | Music Partner | Song Title | Original Singer | Lyricist | Composer | Arranger | Ranking | Singer Voting |
1 | Sandy Lam | Shen Ling | "Run" | Snow Patrol | Johnny Yim | 6 | — | ||
2 | Tan Jing | Wayne Zhang | "Desirous Water" | Chyi Yu | Johnny Chen | Rama Liu | 1 | ||
3 | Lion | Shen Mengchen | "Hundred Years of Solitude" | Faye Wong | Albert Leung | C.Y. Kong Adrian Chan |
Tsou Chiang | 5 | — |
4 | Tia Ray | Aaron Sun | "Mona Lisa's Tear" | Terry Lin | Zheng Huajuan | Kubert Leung | 8 | ||
5 | Michael Wong | Young Yang | "Don't Cry On Other's Shoulder" | Chao Chuan | Steve Chow | Lo Hung Wu | Zhao Zhao | Return Performance | |
6 | Dimash | Aray Aydarhan | "The Show Must Go On" | Queen | Erlan Bekchurin | 3 | — | ||
7 | Teresa Carpio | Jeffrey G | "Vincent" | Don McLean | John Laudon | 7 | 3 | ||
8 | Jason Zhang | Li Weijia | "Strange That I Love You" | Jason Zhang | Qu Shicong | Qu Shicong Jason Zhang |
4 | — | |
9 | Zhao Lei | Mandy Jin | "Cheng Du" | Zhao Lei | Zhao Lei Xi Zi Kiu Sen |
2 |
4th round
Sources
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- ↑ "首發陣容堪稱死亡之組《歌手2017》-最全歌手綜合實力評估" (in 中文). sofunsd.com. 2017-01-26. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
- ↑ "Singer Terry Lin confirms he is married". The Straits Times. 2019-10-04. Retrieved 2020-11-26.
- ↑ "Folk music popular again in China". Chin.org.cn. 2017-03-14. Retrieved 2020-11-26.